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On collecting Japanese colour-prints; being an introduction to the study and collection of the colour-prints of Ukiyoye school of Japan. Illustrated by examples from the author's collection (1917)

Stewart, Basil, 1880- · New York, Dodd, Mead & company · leaf 190

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under water, fighting a bear andan eagle at the same time, and so forth. Kintaro isknown as the golden boy, though on prints healways appears a crimson red. He is often depictedby Kiyonaga, Utamaro, and Kuniyoshi. Kuniyoshi has left a very fine set of ten printsentitled Koso go Ichidai Ryaku zu (… … 3 s UKIYOYE ARTISTS SUBJECTS iii and are numbered amongst Kuniyoshis best work,depict various scenes from the life of Nichiren. Thebest print of the set is that showing Nichiren on apilgrimage in the mountains of Tsuku-hara, in aheavy snowstorm. An excellent full-page repro-duction in colour of…

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